Nelson's pediatric antimicrobial therapy / editor in chiel, John S. Bradley ; emeritus, John D. Nelson

Includes bibliographical references and index 1. Choosing among antibiotics within a class: beta-lactams, macrolides, aminoglycosides, and fluoroquinolones -- 2. Choosing among antifungal agents: polyenes, azoles, and echinocandins -- 3. How antibiotic dosages are determined using susceptibility data, pharmacodynamics, and treatment outcomes -- 4. Community-associated methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus -- 5. Antimicrobial therapy for newborns -- A. Recommended therapy for selected newborn conditions -- B. Antimicrobial dosages for neonates -- C. Aminoglycosides -- D. Vancomycin -- E. Use of antimicrobials during pregnancy or beastfeeding -- 6. Antimicrobial therapy according to clinical syndromes -- A. Skin and soft tissue infections -- B. Skeletal infections -- C. Eye Infections -- D. Ear and Sinus infections -- E. Oropharyngeal infections -- F. Lower respiratory tract infections -- G. Cardiovascular infections -- H. Gastrointestinal infections -- I. Genital and sexually transmitted infections -- J. Central nervous system infections -- K. Urinary tract infections -- L. Miscellaneous systemic infections -- 7. Preferred therapy for specific bacterial and mycobacterial pathogens -- 8. Preferred therapy for specific fungal pathogens -- A. Overview of fungal pathogens and usual pattern of susceptibility to antifungals -- B. Systemic infections -- C. Localized mucocutaneous infections -- 9. Preferred therapy for specific viral pathogens -- 10. Preferred therapy for specific parasitic pathogens -- 11. Alphabetic listing of antimicrobials -- A. Systemic antimicrobials with dosage forms and usual dosages -- B. Topical antimicrobials (Skin, eye, ear) -- 12. Antibiotic therapy for obese children -- 13. Antibiotic therapy for patients with renal failure -- 14. Antimicrobial prophylaxis/ prevention of symptomatic infection -- A. Postexposure prophylaxis -- B. Long-term symptomatic disease prophylaxis -- C. Preemptive treatment/latent infection treatment -- D. Surgical/procedural prophylaxis -- 15. Sequential parenteral-oral antibiotic therapy (Oral step- down therapy) for serious infections -- 16. Adverse reactions to antimicrobial agents -- 17. Drug interactions

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